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Assessing relationship between admission blood glucose level and prognosis after emergency noncardiac surgery

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    Fu-Shan Xue, Gao-Pu Liu, Rui-Ping Li & Chao Sun

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Xue, FS., Liu, GP., Li, RP. et al. Assessing relationship between admission blood glucose level and prognosis after emergency noncardiac surgery. Intern Emerg Med 10, 885–886 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-015-1307-4

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